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“Not just wording, but thinking. Not just noise, but signal.” Sally Kerrigan walks you through how writing works, and how you can get better at it. alistapart.com/article/writ... #OldGold #WriteBetter #OnWriting #writing

Writing Is Thinking

“Not just wording, but thinking. Not just noise, but signal.” Sally Kerrigan walks you through how writing works, and how you can get better at it. alistapart.com/article/writ... #OldGold #WriteBetter #OnWriting #writing

Writing Is Thinking

“Not just wording, but thinking. Not just noise, but signal.”

 Sally Kerrigan walks you through how writing works, and how you can get better at it.

https://alistapart.com/article/writing-is-thinking/ #OldGold #WriteBetter #OnWriting #writing

Brevity was always a discipline. Now it’s a statement.

https://zeldman.com/2026/04/15/the-courage-to-stop/#HumanWritingInAITimes #brevity #WriteBetter #LessButBetter #KillYourDarlings

Brevity was always a discipline. Now it’s a statement. zeldman.com/2026/04/15/t... #WriteBetter #writing #brevity #usability #KillYourDarlings

Jeffrey Zeldman Presents - The...

Brevity was always a discipline. Now it’s a statement. zeldman.com/2026/04/15/t... #WriteBetter #writing #brevity #usability #KillYourDarlings

Jeffrey Zeldman Presents - The...

Ever feel like your writing is drowning in unnecessary words? 🏊♂️
Less isn’t just more—it’s memorable.
Hemingway, Orwell, and Dickinson thrived by cutting clutter to reveal depth. ✂️
Benefits of simplicity:

Readers stay hooked

Ideas hit harder

Your voice shines brighter
What’s one sentence you’ve simplified that packed a bigger punch? 👇"

https://medium.com/@leedwriting/the-minimalist-writers-guide-5-science-backed-hacks-to-cut-fluff-boost-engagement-earn-while-72b5c96c0a7a

#WritingTips #LessIsMore #EditLikeAPro #MinimalistWriting #AmWriting #WriteBetter

Your writing sucks because you’re lazy with transitions. 73% of readers bail when your paragraphs lurch like a bad Tinder date. Still using ‘However’ like it’s 1995?

https://medium.com/@leedwriting/struggling-with-choppy-paragraphs-heres-the-fix-writers-never-share-5-minute-trick-bc835f11fff1

#WritingTips #ContentCreation #ParagraphTransitions #SeamlessFlow #WritingHacks #ChoppyWritingFix #BloggingTips #EditingTips #WritingSkills #EngagingContent #StoryStructure #WriteBetter #ContentMarketing #ImproveWriting #WritingFlow

Few things cause me to immediately stop reading a paper, slides, or article than when I encounter, "The dictionary defines..."

#nope #WriteBetter